TV One announces changes to First Quarter 2013 Lineup and Premieres…

Posted by | Ray Cornelius

TV One announced this week that the network is shifting some of its popular prime time shows to new days and times and released premiere dates for some of its new 2013 programming.

“TV One strives to provide our audience with diverse content and we are confident that these changes will allow us to best spotlight our new and returning series,” said Maureen Guthman, TV One Senior VP, and Program Strategy & Acquisitions. “As we seek to grow our content base, we will continue to identify and present the most compelling viewing options providing a robust slate of programing for our viewers each night of the week. ”

Check out the revised lineup below:

Find Our Missing – Season Two premieres Wednesday, January 9 at 9:00 pm ET and will move to Monday nights, beginning January 14 at 9:00 pm ET. Hosted by award-winning actress S. Epatha Merkerson (Law & Order), the docu-drama works with the Black and Missing Foundation, Inc. (BAMFI) to put names and faces to people of color who have disappeared without a trace.

Unsung – Season Six premiere moves to Wednesday, January 23 at 10:00 pm ET. The award-winning docu-series celebrates the lives and careers of successful artists or groups, who, despite great talent have been under-recognized over the years. This season includes Isaac Hayes, Midnight Star, EPMD, Lou Rawls, Eddie Kendricks, The Whispers, Mint Condition, Johnny Gill and a ground-breaking two hour special on Disco!

Belle’s – Season premiere moves to Friday, February 1 with back-to-back episodes at 10:00 pm ET and 10:30 pm ET. TV One’s newest scripted comedy centers around widower William “Big Bill” Cooper who owns and operates his family’s upscale soul food restaurant and stars Keith David, Elise Neal, Tami Roman, Ella Joyce and Miguel Núñez and introduces young actress Nadja Alaya.

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